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18" Silver saucer beads- Pawn Jewelry

SKU Pawn102
$550.00
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18" Silver saucer beads- Pawn Jewelry
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Navajo handcrafted beads.Featuring medium sized saucer silver beads.They are all the same size and have a slight grey patina. This type of silver bead is rare. They have a medium weight and are strung on a chain. A silver hook & eye clasp holds them securely.

It comes attached to its original red pawn ticket.The term "pawn" refers to jewelry that has been pawned to brokers. The practice of pawning jewelry began in the early 1900s when Native Americans and traders would exchange jewelry for food and other necessities, it is still used today and is embedded in the Navajo culture

Material: Sterling silver 

Tribe affiliation: Navajo

Time period: current 

Necklace measurements: 18" of beads with 1-1/4" hook & eye clasp (all measurements are approximate)

Bead measurement: appox 10mm x 4mm- Saucer style